Associate Estimator (C&I - Electrical Construction)

MYR Group•Westbrook, ME

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Estimator C&I is responsible for various tasks within project cost estimation for commercial/industrial electrical construction. Responsibilities include assisting in developing accurate, competitive, and profitable bid proposals. Company Overview Founded in 1920, the E.S. Boulos Company (ESB) – a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. – performs electrical construction services throughout the Northeastern U.S. We have two divisions, offering both powerline construction and commercial/industrial electrical construction, making us a full-service electrical provider. ESB’s commercial and industrial electrical construction division specializes in large-scale commercial electrical projects, telecommunications, traffic signalization, gas distribution, high voltage distribution service and maintenance. We also offer design-build and pre-construction services and has in-house pre-fabrication and AutoCAD capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree
Experience with construction drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time/cost/labor estimates for projects and services
Proficient in Microsoft applications
Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal, written, and communication skills
Team player mentality

Responsibilities

Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work and input into computer estimating system
Understand and monitor program scope of work to ensure estimates are completed prior to deadlines
Schedule and attend field job walk with customer, subcontractor, and construction personnel to determine constructability requirements
Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit quotes. Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications
Compare various project documents for accuracy and consistency
Itemize and quantify all incidentals necessary in preparing the bid packages, including subcontract work, equipment rental, tools, supplies, and schedule.
Participate in estimate review process with internal and external stake holders
After the successful bid at project turnover, meet with Project Management to fully explain the estimate, scope of work, quotes and offer aspects for the successful transition of the project
Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures
Regular and predictable attendance
Other duties as assigned
Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards

Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience, paid weekly via direct deposit.
Comprehensive benefits package - Medical, Basic Vision, Regenexx, Teledoc, Hearing, Mental Health (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
Dental – 100% employer-paid premium.
ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - Twelve hundred dollars annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.
Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.